Hot Air Ballooning - A Virtual Tour

Hot Air Balloon Festivals are an exciting way to see hot air balloons in action. These events usually include different types of contests, music, and more. Hot Air Balloon Festivals are held throughout the United States and abroad.

Visit some festival sites by clicking on the balloons located on the U.S. map.

Click on the image to see a time-lapse video of a mass ascension.

Review the source listed below and then answer the questions on Hot Air Balloon Festivals.

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Questions
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Festivals 1: What can you expect to see at a Hot Air Balloon Festival?

Festivals 2: What is it called when the hot air balloons all light up in the evening?

Festivals 3: What is one contest that could be held during a hot air balloon festival?